Frost Veterans Install Officers At Frost Post
The H. G. Frost post No. 241 G A R installed new officers led by J. M. Townsend and Edward Dean. After the ceremony, oysters were served and speakers H. H. Wickham and Elias Wigan gave addresses. Attendees included residents from Meigs county and Torch. A separate vendor ad promotes Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure and notes Ohio liquor and tax revenue figures.
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H. H. Wickham
Athens
Elias Wigan
Torch
Hiram Burden
Meigs County
W. B. Gilmore
Bilas Wilson
Samuel Henderson
Death of Aged Lady Mrs J P Price
After an illness of nearly a year Mrs J P Price died at 1 o clock yesterday morning. She leaves her husband and children and many relatives. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM from her son John Price’s residence with Rev Charles Laughlin officiating. Interment will be at Greenlawn cemetery.
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J. P. Price
East End
Charles Laughlin
Greenlawn Cemetery
Inquest Finds Heart Failure in Haning Death
Coroner Lane held an inquest in Ath ens Friday over John Haning who died in his yard. It was ruled heart failure and described, with notes on his condition and long absence before the body was found. He lived with his brother Ira and was buried Saturday morning.
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Lane
Athens
Nelsonville
Zelda
John Hening
John
Ira
Haning
Editor asks for Ohio liquor revenue statistics
A reader from Latrobe requests publication of one year’s state revenue figures from the sale of intoxicating liquors in Ohio. The letter is authored by R. L. Davis and addressed to the Editor Messenger.
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Ohio
R. L. Davis
County Expenditures List Officials and Miscellaneous Claims
A detailed ledger of county expenditures shows payments to judges, clerks, and witnesses, plus refunds, repairs, supplies, and road work. Items include justice costs, stamp purchases, probation duties, medical witnesses, clothing for inmates, road construction payments, and several tax and refund entries. Numerous named individuals and local institutions appear, including Bank of Athens, Board of Agriculture, and Amesville Institute.
Henderson-Crider’s Promotes Pure Healthful Goods
An advertisement urges readers to choose Henderson-Crider’s for the best purest and healthiest products for their family. The note emphasizes quality and family welfare.
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Henderson-Crider’s
Undertaker of 16 West Union Street
Athens business established in 1889 operates as a local funeral director with contact by phone No 84 at 16 West Union Street.
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West Union Street
Athens
Change in Business Promises Cash Only Sales
Notice announces a shift to cash only sales starting January 2. It promotes bargains on home raised and home killed meats emphasizing quality. The ad lists Keasy & Bombardiers Grocery at 231 Dean Avenue Bell, offering nations and miners supplies and urging shoppers to save money.
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C. H. Roach
Keasy & Bombardiers Grocery
Dean Avenue
Bell Phone
Millinery Sale Offers Updated Hats at Reduced Prices
Mrs Chappelear invites shoppers to 16 South Court Street for up to date millinery. Etta Koywaon sm c.othg offers trimmed and pattern hats at greatly reduced prices, claiming costs were much higher.
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Etta Koywaon
Sm C.othg
Hastings handles Standard Furniture and Globe Wernicke Book Cases
Hastings processes orders for Standard Furniture and Globe Wernicke book cases, with Roth handling phone inquiries and procurement tasks. The brief item notes vendor names and roles in firm operations.
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Hastings
Globe Wernicke
Roth
Candidate for County Commissioner in Republican primary
A candidate sought the Republican party nomination for county commissioner ahead of the February 11 primary. The brief item notes the race and its timing but provides few specifics on candidates or districts.
Singer Store Athens Ohio Ad Promises Global 2 Dollar Installment
A promotional notice from Singer Sewing Machine advertises availability at every Singer store and emphasizes a universal payoff option of 2 dollars per month. It locates the offer at Singer Store in Athens Ohio.
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Singer
Earth
Globe
Athens
Ohio
Joe Johnson's Press Shop Serves Fulton Area Customers
I had my clothes cleaned pressed and repaired at Joe Johnson's Press Shop located over Fulton's grocer store, offering quick turnaround and convenient service.
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Joe Johnson
Fulton
Vv. C. Loos Jeweler Advertisement in Town
A brief ad promotes Vv. C. Loos the jeweler as a good place to buy quality jewelry. Repeats the name and emphasizes the store’s specialty in jewelry sales.
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C. Loos
Free cabinet sale at Wise Studio for holidays
The Gage Photo Co offers a holiday sale with free cabinet sitting and a large picture. The promotion runs this week and expires January 25.
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The
Gage Photo Co
Heating stoves closing out at reduced prices
H. L. Wheaton announces a closeout on a line of heating stoves with winter demand rising. Prices are stated as greatly reduced to clear stock for the season.
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H. L. Wheaton
Athens Dry Works Promotes Proper Garment Care
A brief promotional note touts Athens Dry Works as essential for maintaining quality clothing. It emphasizes care routines and suggests visiting the shop to keep garments in prime condition.
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Athens
Phopes
Republican primary candidate announces for Athens county
Editor Messenger notes that a candidate from Nelsonville, Ohio seeks the Republican nomination for representative in Athens county. The notice mentions February 11 as a key date and references Thomas Winning as treasurer pending primary decisions.
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Messenger
Piaase
Thomas
Candidate for County Treasurer Seeks Republican Primary Nomination
William James and M. P. Totman announce their candidacy for county treasurer, subject to the Republican primary. The notices appear in the Messenger under Burson’s editor date line.
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H. S&s
Burt
Burson
L-Lid&w
M. PP
Totman
Joan M'Laughlin
B. Hill
Déw
Rome Township
Owen Beerd
Ofirmary
W. H. Worhes
York Township
A. D. Knight
Charles P. Clester
Trimble Township
D. D. Eddy
J. R. Hickman
lAi-daw
Candidate for County Auditor Appeals to Electors
A candidate seeks voters’ support for county auditor. The appeal centers on Ridenour as the deciding authority in the nomination or qualification process. Local readers are urged to consider the official record and the candidate’s plan for fiscal oversight.
Local Officials Declare Candidacies for County Commissioner
A flood of notices from potential Republicans announces numerous candidates for county commissioner and infirmary director positions. Names include Joan M Laughlin Owen Beerd W B Edgar L S Woodworth A H Simms Frank White W H Worhes Amos Townsend W J Howard A Brammer A D Knight Charles P Clester Orville D Dailey D D Eddy A L Johnson James McVicker with terms contingent on upcoming Republican primaries.
Ames Township Sub Can Primary Results Noted
A fragmented note lists Ames township commissioner candidate D. J. Hixson for the February 11 primary and references a 120-d&w designation.
Candidate for Probate Judge in Republican Primary
J R Hickman submits as a probate judge candidate in the upcoming Republican primary. The notice identifies Hickman as the hopeful, signaling campaign entry.
Lynch seeks renomination as probate judge in Republican primary
A. W. Lynch declares candidacy for reelection as probate judge with the Republican Party. He emphasizes continued service and adherence to judicial standards ahead of the primary.
Lane Seeks Republican Primary Bid for County Coroner
J J Lane announces candidacy for county coroner subject to the Republican primary on February 11. He urges voters to review his past record in the coroner’s office.
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Editot
J. J. Lane
County Commissioner Sits in Republican Primary Held February
Dan John F Biddle faces a Republican primary on February 11 as his county commission seat is contested. The race centers on party alignment and local governance.
I B Johnson Seeks County Seat Run
I B Johnson announces candidacy for county position 120daw. He presents platform focused on local governance and reform, seeking support from voters and party members.
Candidate for county commissioner announces bid
Editor Messenger reports that the publisher is running for county commissioner. The notice outlines the candidacy and seeks local support in upcoming elections.
Ed Evans Praised as Ideal Republican Candidate
Athens voters are urged to back Ed Evans for representative. Born and raised Republican, Evans grew up in labor, worked in coal mining from age 11, and is portrayed as a working man with the party’s best interests at heart. Citizens are urged to think, talk, and ask about him, with the refrain that Ed Evans is all right.
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Republican Party
Athens County
Evans
Hocking Valley
Ed Evans
Sali
Mr Fred Bougher Leaves for Short Columbus Visit
Storekeeper at the Gallipolis Epileptic hospital Mr Fred Bougher stayed with his mother Mrs Lucy Bougher on Tuesday and today. He left today for a brief visit to Columbus.
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Fred Bougher
Gallipolis Epileptic Hospital
Lucy Bougher
Columbus
D W Cornell Visits City on Business
D W Cornell of Guysville spent Tuesday in the city on business, meeting local associates and handling tasks related to his interests in town.
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D. W. Cornell
Guysville
Public school head visits Lancaster Street site
Supt H R me ae O toured public schools and inspected Lancaster Street property along with other business interests. He was hosted by Dr C Le and met with regional relatives to discuss district concerns.
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H. R. Me
Lancaster Stree
Dr. C. le
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H. H Wickham
Shoop
Henderson-Cride: Drug Co
John Haning
H. C. Comstock
C. H. Bryson
Bank of Athens
Ohio State Board of Agriculture
William 8. Bower
Hickman
Alex Nelson
Grand Jury
George Rigglesman
Sewart Road
Louise Pyle
Big T. Phillips
I. S
Marion Koons
Junod
Harry L. Apgreen
Deaf and Dumb Institute
George Spring
H. C. Barnes Clothing Company
E. T. Pierce
McDowzall
A. H. Johnson
Dow
First National Bank
the Ruggles-Galé Co
Thomas W. Wallace
T. A. Copeland
Luceey
Hibard, Jr
Cooley Road
Some
Wagner Road
N. W. Baker
Joseph Wolf
M. Lovell
Amesville Institute
W. A. Foster
Fairview Bridge
Fame
Pike
Johan F. Biddie
Marion Schlee
Nellie Hartley
Arthur O. Hunter
Athens Village
A. P. White
John L. Henry
McKinstry and Parker
William
Bowers
C. C. Parker
Battin
Wade C. Parker
John C. Campbell
J. Eugene Williams
W. M. Kurtz
Sunnyside Lumber Company
Alexander Township
F. Jackson
Charles Roeck
Canaan Township
A. J. Booth
Fred Stephenson
Dover Township
M. EB
M. L. Stratton
Chester Vanetele
Republic Coal Company
David Sawyer
Albany Village
Albany Lodge
Howard and Herschew
Rome
Jake Seaman
Elizabeth Bacon
New England
Consideration
Samuel Russell
Sarah K. Arhart
C. Avy Nice
Sarah E. Clark
Kilvert
G. We Selwell
Coe and Harper
W. W. Coe
Olive E. Murphey
Wilson H. McKee
Jd. H. White
Roy H. Kasier
Glouster
George Melhaw
Ellen Melhaw
Waterloo Township
F. Sheffield
C. C. Pierce
Whitmore
Lucius A. Waitmore
Buchtel Village
M. E
Chauncey Village
M. C. Welling
Clara Welling
Memberton— Cider
Lucy Rowe
Gifford, IL
Cardus
Cardui
G. W. Dafee
Wise Studio
Pivase
William James
D&w
G. D. Ridenour
W. B. Edgar
Woodworths
Lil-daw
A. H. Simms
Frank White
Carthage Township
Lisdaw
Amos Townsend
W. J. Howard
W. A. Brammer
Orville D. Dailey
A. L. Johnson
James M'Vicker
Missioner
Ames Township
D. J. Hixson
A. W. Lynch
Dan John F. Biddle
I. B. Johnson
Representa
Tive
J. G. Blower
Ayer
Ngpal
Doe Me
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Macs
White Mountain
S. M
Dan Black
Roth Sorelers
Bouwiwhelese
Stanbard of Company
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